CH 42 VOCAB Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
Arthroscopy
A
Procedure that examines a joint
2
Q
Benign
A
noncancerous growth
3
Q
Cardiac catheterization
A
catheter is inserted into the heart
4
Q
Colonoscopy
A
visualization of of the large intestine
5
Q
Coronary artery bypass graft
A
surgery to bypass blockage within coronary artery with a vessel taken from another area
6
Q
Endoscopy
A
Scope is used to inspect cavity within the body
7
Q
Magnetic resonance imaging
A
magnetic field to produce an image
8
Q
Malignant
A
cancerous tumor
9
Q
Sigmoidoscopy
A
sigmoid area of the large intestine is examined
